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The battle of Santiago
Popular Music. sound recording | 1 10" disc recording. | Duration: 02:14 | Vocal (Category). Male vocal quartet (Description). Listed in EDVR vol. 1 as by Haydn Quartet; in Victor catalogs and ledgers as by American Quartet. Digitized at the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation. This recording is protected by state copyright laws in the United States. The Library of ...